UK Education Pay Calculators

Welcome to Education Pay Calculators — independent tools for UK university and school staff who want a clear picture of monthly take-home pay.

Choose a calculator below to model pension, tax, allowances and student loans. You can also browse the national university pay spine and STPCD teacher pay scales for 2025/26.

University pay calculator

Model USS, SAUL or no pension, London weighting, Pensions+ NI savings, student loans and spine point salary for higher education staff.

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Teacher pay calculator

Estimate pay on the Main, Upper, Leading Practitioner and Leadership ranges with TPS pension, TLR, SEN allowances and student loans.

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University national pay spine

Full-time annual salaries for each national spine point in 2025/26. Click a point to open its dedicated calculator page.

Point 1£21,903Point 2£22,076Point 3£22,249Point 4£22,422Point 5£22,595Point 6£22,595Point 7£22,768Point 8£23,061Point 9£23,350Point 10£23,742Point 11£24,215Point 12£24,685Point 13£25,249Point 14£25,804Point 15£26,093Point 16£26,707Point 17£27,319Point 18£28,031Point 19£28,778Point 20£29,588Point 21£30,378Point 22£31,236Point 23£32,080Point 24£33,002Point 25£33,951Point 26£34,610Point 27£35,608Point 28£36,636Point 29£37,694Point 30£38,784Point 31£39,906Point 32£41,064Point 33£42,254Point 34£43,482Point 35£44,746Point 36£46,049Point 37£47,389Point 38£48,822Point 39£50,253Point 40£51,753Point 41£53,301Point 42£54,893Point 43£56,535Point 44£58,225Point 45£59,966Point 46£61,759Point 47£63,606Point 48£65,509Point 49£67,468Point 50£69,488Point 51£71,566

Teacher pay scales (Rest of England)

Full-time base salaries across all STPCD pay ranges for Rest of England in 2025/26.

M1Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£32,916M2Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£34,823M3Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£37,101M4Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£39,556M5Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£42,057M6Main Pay Range (M1–M6)£45,352U1Upper Pay Range (U1–U3)£47,472U2Upper Pay Range (U1–U3)£49,232U3Upper Pay Range (U1–U3)£51,048LP1Leading Practitioner£52,026LP2Leading Practitioner£53,332LP3Leading Practitioner£54,663LP4Leading Practitioner£56,022LP5Leading Practitioner£57,418LP6Leading Practitioner£58,857LP7Leading Practitioner£60,443LP8Leading Practitioner£61,836LP9Leading Practitioner£63,381LP10Leading Practitioner£65,010LP11Leading Practitioner£66,695LP12Leading Practitioner£68,233LP13Leading Practitioner£69,937LP14Leading Practitioner£71,682LP15Leading Practitioner£73,465LP16Leading Practitioner£75,419LP17Leading Practitioner£77,150LP18Leading Practitioner£79,092L1Leadership Pay Range£51,773L2Leadership Pay Range£53,069L3Leadership Pay Range£54,394L4Leadership Pay Range£55,747L5Leadership Pay Range£57,137L6Leadership Pay Range£58,569L7Leadership Pay Range£60,145L8Leadership Pay Range£61,534L9Leadership Pay Range£63,070L10Leadership Pay Range£64,691L11Leadership Pay Range£66,368L12Leadership Pay Range£67,898L13Leadership Pay Range£69,596L14Leadership Pay Range£71,330L15Leadership Pay Range£73,105L16Leadership Pay Range£75,049L17Leadership Pay Range£76,772L18Leadership Pay Range£78,702L19Leadership Pay Range£80,655L20Leadership Pay Range£82,654L21Leadership Pay Range£84,699L22Leadership Pay Range£86,803L23Leadership Pay Range£88,951L24Leadership Pay Range£91,158L25Leadership Pay Range£93,424L26Leadership Pay Range£95,735L27Leadership Pay Range£98,106L28Leadership Pay Range£100,540L29Leadership Pay Range£103,030L30Leadership Pay Range£105,595L31Leadership Pay Range£108,202L32Leadership Pay Range£110,892L33Leadership Pay Range£113,646L34Leadership Pay Range£116,456L35Leadership Pay Range£119,350L36Leadership Pay Range£122,306L37Leadership Pay Range£125,345L38Leadership Pay Range£128,447L39Leadership Pay Range£131,578L40Leadership Pay Range£134,860L41Leadership Pay Range£138,230L42Leadership Pay Range£141,693L43Leadership Pay Range£143,796

All figures are estimates for planning only. Pay spine and teacher scale data reflect published national rates for 2025/26; always confirm final pay with your employer payroll department.